Structure Related Problems of the 1998 Honda Civic

Table 1 shows ten common structure related problems of the 1998 Honda Civic. The number one most common problem is related to the frame and members (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the body (four problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Honda Civic


Recently reported Structure problems of the 1998 Honda Civic

The Frame And Members problem

Defective reaction to sunlight. White "chalky spots" appear on hood/front panels and front roof panels when exposed to sunlight.   Read details...

The Body problem

Driving at 55 mph a Ford focus pulled straight out in front of me and came to a stop. I was approximately 1 car length away when they did this so I did not have time to stop and could not pull out around them because I would have been in oncoming traffic.   Read details...

The Bumper problem

I had the bumper replaced by Honda of hollywood through the other partys insurance, however it took almost 2months to have done because they were giving me the run around. I had the bumper replaced 9/11/00 and richard in the hollywood Honda autobody shop tells me that there should be an opening   Read details...


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